 Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell,...  The Works of Sydney Smith - Pagina 93door Sydney Smith - 1844 - 333 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Monthly literary register - 1820 - 694 pagina’s
...Smith, and one passage in it should be printed in letters of gold, with this for its title, — " THE CONSEQUENCES OF BEING TOO FOND OF GLORY." " Taxes...placed under the foot— taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste—tuxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pagina’s
...able and willing- to live on the fat of the land. UNIVERSALITY OF TAXATION. FROM THK EDINBURGH REVIEW. TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth,...is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing whirl1 is pleasant to see, hear, feei, smell, and tastetaxes upon warmth, light, and locomotiontaxes... | |
 | 1820 - 770 pagina’s
...SELECTIONS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IN A COURSE OF GENERAL READING. No. CCCLXVII. Table of the Cost of National Glory. TAXES upon every article which enters into...mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foottaxes upon every tiling which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste — taxes upon... | |
 | 1820 - 442 pagina’s
...Hamburg, of smoked tongues, sausages, red herrings, of wood smoked to preserve it from worms, &c. • The Consequences of being too fond of Glory. — " Taxes...article which enters into the mouth, or covers the baek, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1822 - 408 pagina’s
...British subject; and he people on earth are fonder of national glory than the subjects of George IV. " We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes iupon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot; taxes... | |
 | 1825 - 492 pagina’s
...glory: — Taxes upon every and shelter from the sun. By this time, Sophia was quite exhausted, fainting article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the continually. About two o'clock, we foot ; taxes upon every thing which is landed safe and sound, and... | |
 | William Ladd - 1827 - 298 pagina’s
...admonition to the Americans to abstain from martial glory. '' We can inform them," says the reviewer, " what are the inevitable consequences of being too...fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing that is pleasant... | |
 | William Ladd - 1827 - 316 pagina’s
...what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing that is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion —... | |
 | 1828 - 486 pagina’s
...inevitable consequences of beiug too fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters into Hie mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot, taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste; taxes upon warmth, light or locomotion ; taxes on every... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...inform you, my friends, what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory;—TAXES— upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot—taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste—taxes upon... | |
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